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babylonsister

(172,759 posts)
Fri Nov 7, 2025, 11:27 AM Nov 2025

Trump Seeks to Block Order on Food Stamps

Evil through and through.

https://politicalwire.com/2025/11/07/trump-seeks-to-block-order-on-food-stamps/

Trump Seeks to Block Order on Food Stamps
November 7, 2025 at 10:22 am EST By Taegan Goddard

“The Trump administration asked a federal appeals court to issue an emergency block on a judge’s order that it pay 42 million Americans their full SNAP benefits for November by Friday,” CNBC reports.
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Trump Seeks to Block Order on Food Stamps (Original Post) babylonsister Nov 2025 OP
This guy has gone mad D_Master81 Nov 2025 #1
Why would Krasnov care about the politics of it? gab13by13 Nov 2025 #2
Does no one in the GOP question the optics here? leftstreet Nov 2025 #3
Probably. 2naSalit Nov 2025 #5
Trump could starve kids on Fifth Avenue, and his supporters (of the GOP) would still support him. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Nov 2025 #4

D_Master81

(2,584 posts)
1. This guy has gone mad
Fri Nov 7, 2025, 11:31 AM
Nov 2025

Anyone who still thinks this guy is a political genius has to be the most delusional people on the planet. You’re filing an appeal to block poor people from getting food benefits? On what planet is this a good idea?

gab13by13

(32,314 posts)
2. Why would Krasnov care about the politics of it?
Fri Nov 7, 2025, 11:36 AM
Nov 2025

He is either a lame duck or he will just stay on without an election.

Krasnov cares about making money.

leftstreet

(40,666 posts)
3. Does no one in the GOP question the optics here?
Fri Nov 7, 2025, 11:36 AM
Nov 2025

wtf
This is political suicide
Did Trump already spend the money or something?

2naSalit

(102,778 posts)
5. Probably.
Fri Nov 7, 2025, 12:09 PM
Nov 2025

That is what I was thinking from the start, he's reassigned it elsewhere just like the trillions brought in from tariffs he doesn't want to pay back.

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